5-563: Eastern Arabic may refer to: Mashriqi Arabic , one of the two main varieties of Arabic (as opposed to Western Arabic, also called Maghrebi Arabic or Darija), spoken in the Mashriq, the eastern part of the Arab world, Levantine Arabic , a variety of Arabic spoken in the Levant region of the Arab world, and a sub-variety of Mashriqi Arabic. Topics referred to by
10-467: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Mashriqi Arabic Mashriqi Arabic , or Mashriqi ʿAmmiya , encompasses the varieties of Arabic spoken in the Mashriq , including the countries of Egypt , Lebanon , Palestine , Kuwait , Jordan , Syria , Turkey , Iraq , Sudan , Saudi Arabia , UAE , Oman , Bahrain and Qatar . The variety
15-465: Is sometimes referred to as Eastern Arabic , as opposed to Western Arabic ( Maghrebi Arabic or Darija) and includes Mesopotamian Arabic and Peninsular Arabic , along with Egyptian Arabic , Sudanese Arabic , and Levantine Arabic . Speakers of Mashriqi call their language ʿAmmiya , which means "common or colloquial" in Modern Standard Arabic . Modern Standard Arabic ( الفصحى al-fuṣḥá )
20-533: Is the primary official language used in the government, legislation, and judiciary of countries in the Mashriq region. Mashriqi Arabic is used for almost all spoken communication, as well as in television and advertising in Egypt and Lebanon, but Modern Standard Arabic is used in written communication. In Lebanon, where Mashriqi Arabic was taught as a colloquial language as a separate subject under French colonization, some formal textbooks exist. The varieties of Mashriqi have
25-425: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Eastern Arabic . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Eastern_Arabic&oldid=1031929409 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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